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Minh Chau
I am a persistent and accountable graduate with more than two years experience using statistical packages. I am seeking employment that will enhance my profession as a Junior Data Analyst in producing reliable and useful statistics, and thus contribute to New Zealand society.
Education
Master of Applied Statistics
Victoria University of Wellington
Wellington, NZ
03/2019 - 06/2020
Bachelor of Science in Statistics
Otago University
Dunedin, NZ
03/2015 - 06/2019
Work Experience
Research Assistant
Massey University Wellington
Wellington, NZ
- Communicate with client clearly to fulfil requirements
- Prepare and transform survey data for analysis purposes
- Make informative graphs and tables to present key findings
- Apply statistical methods to data to produce insightful interpretations that assist the client in making decisions
08/2020 - current
Sessional Assistant
Victoria University of Wellington
Wellington, NZ
- Mark 100-level statistics assignments and projects
- Attend to training and meetings
- Enter assignment grades correctly and in accordance with the marking system’s guidelines
04/2020 - current
Intern/Data Analyst
Harmonic Analytics
Wellington, NZ
- Wrangle and analyse time series data
- Investigate and practice predictive modelling techniques
- Produce an interactive Shiny dashboard to present the methodologies and their relevant statistical results
- Co-operate with supervisor and manager to deliver according to the client’s requirements
03/2020 - 06/2020
Projects
Statistical Consulting Assignment
Key skills I learned
N/A
- Report statistical methodologies and data processes using technical documentating tools
- Undestand the importance of explanatory analysis in choosing the appropriate statistical procedure for the given data
- Investigate the relationship between a categorical variable and a continuous variable using Generalised Linear Models (GLMs)
08/2019
Kaggle Data Shiny Application
Key skills I learned
N/A
- Analyse count data grouped by age and gender to produce relevant statistical measures
- Perform Poisson regression to understand the relationship between variables
- Build a Shiny application from scratch
- Prepare and run a presentation to explain the purpose and describe the function of my Shiny app
09/2019
Cluster Analysis Research Project
Key skills I learned
N/A
- Practice research methods for statistical models based on theoretical constructs and literature review
- Examine and perform the analysis of ordinal data through clustering approach
- Evaluate and compare modes using information criteria
- Generate a simulation study to access the consistency in the estimation of model parameters
02/2020
Time Series Analysis Shiny Dashboard for Orange data
Key skills I learned
N/A
- Construct time series models to make predictions for monthly data
- Achieve thoroughness and emphasise details to ensure the dashboard is user-friendly and appeal to non-statistical audience
- Build a Shiny dashboard consisting of interactive graphs and tables
- Track, save and update changes made to the dashboard using version control
06/2020
ICMR in patients under 18 years old follow-up report
Key skills I learned
N/A
- Interpret the outcomes to answer to the research question and make comments towards future considerations
- Analyse data in the context of medical statistics
- Review contingency table analysis in a multi-class setting
- Construct a Bayesian regression model and a Random forest classification model in R
09/2020
On the left, I have highlighted the skills I learned from my projects and work experience that I think are relevant to the role description.
❑ English (fluent)
❑ Shirley Wu
Operations Manager
Harmonic Analytics
shirley@harmonic.co.nz
Data Scientist Harmonic Analytics ploi@harmonic.co.nz
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